Near Northwest, Houston, TX Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Near Northwest in green. The most dangerous areas in Near Northwest are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Near Northwest, Houston, TX Safe from Arson?

The C- grade means the rate of arson is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Near Northwest is in the 38th percentile for safety, meaning 62% of neighborhoods are safer and 38% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Near Northwest's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in Near Northwest is 0.1365 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Near Northwest generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Near Northwest may be as high as 1 in 6,869 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 8,601 in the west part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the central parts of Near Northwest, Houston, TX: about 1 per year. The northeast part of Near Northwest has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Near Northwest's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Near Northwest to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Near Northwest is less safe than the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Near Northwest, Houston, TX

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Near Northwest about $179,352 in 2025, or roughly $3 per resident. This is part of Near Northwest's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Near Northwest, including every crime type and how Near Northwest compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Near Northwest's crime maps on the Near Northwest overall crime page.

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Individual Near Northwest Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in Near Northwest is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Near Northwest.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Greater Inwood, Houston, TX	C	D+	C+	C
Fairbanks-Northwest Crossing, Houston, TX	D	D	D	C-
Acres Home, Houston, TX	C-	D-	C-	D+
Oak Forest-Garden Oaks, Houston, TX	C-	C-	D+	C
Spring Branch, Houston, TX	C-	C	D+	C
Northside Northline, Houston, TX	D	D	D-	D+
Milroy Farms, Houston, TX	C-	D	B	C-
Airline, Houston, TX	D	D-	D+	D+
Harvest Bend, Houston, TX	C-	D+	C+	C
Greater Greenspoint, Houston, TX	D-	D-	D	C-

Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Near Northwest is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Valley Oak, Stockton, CA	B	D-	D-	D-
Estrella, Phoenix, AZ	B-	C	C	B-
Far Northwest, Fort Worth, TX	A	A	A	A
Flagami, Miami, FL	B+	B+	B+	A+
Gateway-Green Valley Ranch, Denver, CO	A-	B-	B-	B-
Greater Greenspoint, Houston, TX	D-	D-	D-	C-
Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY	B-	B-	B-	B+
Greenwich Village, Manhattan, NY	C	C-	C-	B-
Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL	C	C-	C-	A-
Lone Mountain, Las Vegas, NV	B+	B+	B+	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Near Northwest, Houston, TX average SchoolGrade of D, with 28% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Near Northwest schools on SchoolGrade

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